Clinical Trial: Long-term Results After Endoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational

Official Title: Long-term Results After Endoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia

Brief Summary: Evaluation of long-term results for chronic pain and impairment of daily activities after endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of recurrent inguinal hernia with inguinal pain questionnaire (IPQ).

Detailed Summary:

Evaluation of long-term results for chronic pain and impairment of daily activities after endoscopic total extraperitoneal repair of recurrent inguinal hernia with inguinal pain questionnaire (IPQ).

All patients, who had a endoscopic preperitoneal mesh repair of a recurrent inguinal hernia between 1995 and 2008 were prospectively recorded and will be sent the IPQ via mail.

Sponsor: St. Claraspital AG

Current Primary Outcome: Pain according to Inguinal Pain Questionnaire Activity according to Inguinal Pain Questionnaire [ Time Frame: up to 10 years ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Recurrence, Reoperation [ Time Frame: up to 10 years ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: St. Claraspital AG

Dates:
Date Received: May 21, 2008
Date Started: June 2008
Date Completion:
Last Updated: April 15, 2016
Last Verified: April 2016